ABCD 2023

Euro-Atlantic Strategy – Full Court Defence and Beyond

How to deter, defend against, and defeat a nuclear power? How to sustain unity and unlock critical defence investments? How to maximise the strategic benefits of all Nordic-Baltic countries being in NATO and participating in the EU defence cooperation? How is the EU contributing to the common readiness and ability to manage military threats to European security?

Speakers

Alexandre Escorcia

Director for Euro-Atlantic Security at the Ministry for the Armed Forces of France

US Ambassador to Estonia

Benedikta von Seherr-Thoß

Managing Director for Peace, Security and Defence, European External Action Service (EEAS)

Karl Engelbrektson

CEO of Generalship AB and Senior Advisor, Stockholm School of Economics, former Commander of the Swedish Army

Justyna Gotkowska

Deputy Director, Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)

Moderator

Imants Lieģis

Associate Fellow, Latvian Institute of International Affairs (LIIA)

Responding to the Threat – How Can We Set the Right Pace for a Long Run?

Implementation – Home Run or Strikeout?